Sr. Site Reliability Engineer
Mike Albert Leasing Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Financial Services · 201-500 employees
About the role
The Sr. Site Reliability Engineer will lead infrastructure modernization and hosting migration initiatives while maintaining hybrid cloud environments. They are responsible for automating provisioning, managing observability platforms, and ensuring system reliability through SRE principles and incident response.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering with production expertise in Azure or AWS. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, scripting languages, and containerization technologies like Docker is required.
Full description
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This role blends software engineering and systems automation to scale reliable cloud and hybrid systems. You will own critical projects from design through deployment, specifically driving a pivotal infrastructure modernization and hosting migration initiative in your first year.
Responsibilities:
- Infrastructure & Migration: Lead modernization efforts and hosting migrations while maintaining hybrid infrastructure (Azure, AWS, on-prem).
- Automation &IaC: Streamline provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC) and enhance CI/CD pipelines(GitHub Actions, Jenkins)for rapid delivery.
- Observability: Introduce and manage comprehensive monitoring platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog)to establish operational standards.
- Reliability Engineering: Manage containerized work loads in Docker and implement SRE principles including SLOs and error budgets.
- Operational Excellence: Lead incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and automate manual processes through scripting and runbooks.
- Security & Continuity: Support DevSecOps initiatives and ensure robust backup and disaster recovery strategies.
- Emerging Tech & R&D: Continuously evaluate and pilot emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends to ensure our infrastructure stack remains modern, efficient, and scalable.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years in SRE, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering with production experience in Azure or AWS.
- Strong Linux/Unix administration and networking troubleshooting skills.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and CI/CD pipeline design.
- Proficiency in scripting or programming (Python, Go, Bash, or PowerShell).
- Expertise with Docker in production environments; Kubernetes experience is a strong plus.
- Self-starter with strong communication and documentation skills; able to take ownership in a small-team environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals with varying levels of technical understanding and varying skillsets.
- Ability to work collaboratively with application development and data engineering areas to define standards and manage change.
- Must reside in the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area (Hybrid Schedule 3 days a week in office)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Practical knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or similar).
- Windows Server/Active Directory administration.
- Experience with legacy Unix (AIX/Solaris).
- Database (Oracle/MS-SQL) or BI platform experience (Snowflake/Azure Fabric).
- Relevant industry certifications (Azure, AWS, or CKA).
Hybrid Schedule three days a week in office required
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